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A Sitting Duck for Death (1954-02-23)

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A Sitting Duck for Death

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Escaped killer Carl ‘the Grinder’ vows to murder the three men who sent him to prison, making Rocky the bait in former prosecutor Harry Bowman’s plan to draw him out. Bowman’s scheme backfires when his own disguise gets him killed, leaving Rocky to face the real Grinder. Rocky survives the attack and finds one last trap, a bomb hidden in a ballot box, barely throwing it clear before it explodes.

This Rocky Fortune broadcast aired on February 23, 1954. It is listed as episode 20 in the archive. NBC Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Frank Sinatra, Kay Stewart, Jack Nestle, Barney Phillips, and Jack Mather. Other credited names include Andrew C. Love as director and George Lefferts as writer.

The surviving recording runs about 25 minutes. Characters credited in this version include Rocky Fortune.

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